Strategic Supply Chain Mgr, EU Other Hardlines

Descripción del puesto:

Join Amazon's largest Product Family in multiple top locations and impact our supply chain across Europe. As a Other Hardlines Strategic Supply Chain Manager you will build an in depth understanding of Amazon's commercial frameworks, operational processes and programs. Underpinned by this, you will work with our largest vendors to drive supply chain collaboration and improve the strategic operations set up. Your goal will be to maximize product availability for our customers while reducing our overall cost and time to serve.

This position can be based in any Amazon EU Retail locations: Munich, Milan, Madrid, London, Paris, Luxembourg.

Key job responsibilities
You will be successfully designing, agreeing and implementing long term Supply Chain roadmaps with Category teams and strategic vendors as part of Joint Business Planning with clear year by year goals. This will involve -
* Pitching, negotiating, onboarding and successfully scaling Supply Chain Solutions - buying and sourcing programs, inbound simplification and consolidation, External Fulfillment
* Improving availability by deep diving into inputs of ordering, defining action plan and solutions both internally and with vendors.
* Driving scalable improvements in inbound optimization operations.
* Partnering with Business (Category) and central teams to drive and enable high priority key initiatives to deliver growth, customer & vendor experience and profitability.

The Strategic Supply Chain Manager will also be responsible to drive Product Family wide change by being Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a particular pillar and ensure process improvements, including identifying defects, reducing waste, and improving supply chain effectiveness.

A day in the life
As you enter one of our retail offices in London, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Paris or Luxembourg and grab a first cup of coffee or tea with your colleagues you begin to look forward to your day. You will spend roughly 70% of your time working with our most important vendors by aligning with your internal partners in vendor management and central tech teams before reaching out to the vendors themselves to discuss improvement opportunities. You will carve out roughly 30% of your time to move forward on projects you own or are contributing too that will create lasting impact across large cohorts of our vendor base and supply chain.

About the team
We are a centralized Supply Chain function within the OHL product family. As a team our culture is focused around three main areas; work-life balance and wellbeing, producing scalable improvements, and creating experts who feel true ownership for their areas of responsibility. Our Strategic Supply Chain Managers, spread across our EU Retail locations, own the full vendor facing supply chain. Improving customer availability remains at the core of the role, with a focus on delivering upside via long term strategic engagement with our vendor base by defining end to end supply chain solutions which optimize and make more sustainable the processing, delivery and receipt of goods. Additionally, we are improving the customer experience by leveraging our vendor and business knowledge to support continuous improvement of our inventory management systems and optimizing inputs to these systems

Requerimientos del candidato/a:

- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Experience working with large, complex data sets
- Experience dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering measurable results in an agile environment
- Experience working across teams and influencing teams that are not your own
- Experience with strong project management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of data analytics with tools such as Tableau, SQL, Quick-sight
- Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
- MBA, or Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
- Knowledge of SQL at the interemdiate level

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